When I was a kid I just had headphones on all the time, and it changed the way I see things and the way I interpret things.

When I play, I open up. I'm in the heat of the performance and it's a healing thing. It's great!

It's like a spiritual elevation that occurs when you're playing and becoming one with the instrument or players on the stage.

Staying present and staying myself in the midst of others is important.

When I play, I open up. I'm in the heat of the performance and it's a healing thing. It's great! It's like a spiritual elevation that occurs when you're playing and becoming one with the instrument or players on the stage. It takes on this incredible feeling of levitating and the molecules spin differently in the moment.

The only way I get back to my center is either by talking to my wife or by spending time by myself.

It's amazing, the look in your eyes, like you could save me, but you won't even try